diff --git a/OpenSim/Server/Base/ServerUtils.cs b/OpenSim/Server/Base/ServerUtils.cs
index 18a426676e..57d0a8d56c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Server/Base/ServerUtils.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Server/Base/ServerUtils.cs
@@ -242,6 +242,18 @@ namespace OpenSim.Server.Base
                     className = parts[2];
             }
 
+			// Handle extra string arguments in a more generic way
+			if (dllName.Contains("@"))
+			{
+				string[] dllNameParts = dllName.Split(new char[] {'@'});
+				dllName = dllNameParts[dllNameParts.Length - 1];
+				List<Object> argList = new List<Object>(args);
+				for (int i = 0 ; i < dllNameParts.Length - 1 ; ++i)
+					argList.Add(dllNameParts[i]);
+
+				args = argList.ToArray();
+			}
+
             return LoadPlugin<T>(dllName, className, args);
         }
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Inventory/XInventoryServicesConnector.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Inventory/XInventoryServicesConnector.cs
index 2ddd7a2f55..bd5841bef1 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Inventory/XInventoryServicesConnector.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Inventory/XInventoryServicesConnector.cs
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
         /// In this case, -1 is default timeout (100 seconds), not infinite.
         /// </remarks>
         private int m_requestTimeoutSecs = -1;
+		private string m_configName = "InventoryService";
 
         private const double CACHE_EXPIRATION_SECONDS = 20.0;
         private static ExpiringCache<UUID, InventoryItemBase> m_ItemCache = new ExpiringCache<UUID,InventoryItemBase>();
@@ -76,6 +77,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
             m_ServerURI = serverURI.TrimEnd('/');
         }
 
+        public XInventoryServicesConnector(IConfigSource source, string configName)
+            : base(source, configName)
+        {
+			m_configName = configName;
+            Initialise(source);
+        }
+
         public XInventoryServicesConnector(IConfigSource source)
             : base(source, "InventoryService")
         {
@@ -84,10 +92,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
 
         public virtual void Initialise(IConfigSource source)
         {
-            IConfig config = source.Configs["InventoryService"];
+            IConfig config = source.Configs[m_configName];
             if (config == null)
             {
-                m_log.Error("[INVENTORY CONNECTOR]: InventoryService missing from OpenSim.ini");
+                m_log.ErrorFormat("[INVENTORY CONNECTOR]: {0} missing from OpenSim.ini", m_configName);
                 throw new Exception("Inventory connector init error");
             }
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/LLLoginService/LLLoginService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/LLLoginService/LLLoginService.cs
index 6d63959a2a..5d69705f79 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/LLLoginService/LLLoginService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/LLLoginService/LLLoginService.cs
@@ -180,9 +180,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.LLLoginService
             string hgInvServicePlugin = m_LoginServerConfig.GetString("HGInventoryServicePlugin", String.Empty);
             if (hgInvServicePlugin != string.Empty)
             {
+				// TODO: Remove HGInventoryServiceConstructorArg after 0.9 release
                 string hgInvServiceArg = m_LoginServerConfig.GetString("HGInventoryServiceConstructorArg", String.Empty);
-                Object[] args2 = new Object[] { config, hgInvServiceArg };
-                m_HGInventoryService = ServerUtils.LoadPlugin<IInventoryService>(hgInvServicePlugin, args2);
+				if (hgInvServiceArg != String.Empty)
+				{
+					m_log.Warn("[LLOGIN SERVICE]: You are using HGInventoryServiceConstructorArg, which is deprecated. See example file for correct syntax.");
+					hgInvServicePlugin = hgInvServiceArg + "@" + hgInvServicePlugin;
+				}
+                m_HGInventoryService = ServerUtils.LoadPlugin<IInventoryService>(hgInvServicePlugin, args);
             }
 
             //
diff --git a/bin/Robust.HG.ini.example b/bin/Robust.HG.ini.example
index 20c080475e..7d13d4382f 100644
--- a/bin/Robust.HG.ini.example
+++ b/bin/Robust.HG.ini.example
@@ -488,8 +488,9 @@
     UserAgentService = "OpenSim.Services.HypergridService.dll:UserAgentService"
 
     ; This inventory service will be used to initialize the user's inventory
-    HGInventoryServicePlugin = "OpenSim.Services.HypergridService.dll:HGSuitcaseInventoryService"
-    HGInventoryServiceConstructorArg = "HGInventoryService"
+    HGInventoryServicePlugin = "HGInventoryService@OpenSim.Services.HypergridService.dll:HGSuitcaseInventoryService"
+    ; NOTE: HGInventoryServiceConstructorArg is deprecated. For now it will work, but see above
+	;       for the correct method if passing additional arguments.
     ;; end hypergrid
 
     ; Ask co-operative viewers to use a different currency name